The First Identification of Trichinella britovi in the Raccoon Dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Romania. [PDF]
Trichinella spp. are nematodes distributed throughout the world that affect an impressive number of host animals (mammals, birds, and reptiles) involved in the evolution of two cycles, the domestic and the sylvatic.
Marin AM +5 more
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Role of invasive carnivores (Procyon lotor and Nyctereutes procyonoides) in epidemiology of vector-borne pathogens: molecular survey from the Czech Republic. [PDF]
Background Vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) are a major threat to humans, livestock and companion animals worldwide. The combined effect of climatic, socioeconomic and host composition changes favours the spread of the vectors, together with the expansion ...
Daněk O +7 more
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Thelazia callipaeda (Nematoda: Spirurida) infections in 2 wildlife species, Prionailurus bengalensis and Nyctereutes procyonoides, in Korea. [PDF]
Thelazia callipaeda (Spirurida, Thelaziidae), a parasitic eye worm causing thelaziasis has been reported in humans and dogs in Korea. However, its occurrence in other potential reservoir hosts, including wild animals, remains unclear.
Jang J, Park YS, Yun Y, Eom KS, Choe S.
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Serum amyloid A reference intervals in raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides koreensis): Implications for detecting inflammation. [PDF]
Inflammation is a fundamental defense mechanism in animals, and its accurate detection is essential for diagnosis and treatment in veterinary medicine. Serum amyloid A (SAA), an acute-phase positive protein (APP), is widely used to detect inflammation in
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of gastrointestinal wall thickness in Korean raccoon dogs (<i>Nyctereutes procyonoides koreensis</i>). [PDF]
Importance Ultrasonographic reference values for evaluating the gastrointestinal (GI) tract in Korean raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides koreensis) have not yet been established.
Choi Y, Kim M, Han JI, Lee K, Yoon H.
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Dietary change influences the composition of the fecal microbiota in two rescued wild raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides). [PDF]
The gut microbiota of wild animals, influenced by various factors including diet, nutrition, gender, and age, plays a critical role in their health and disease status.
Li H, Bao L, Wang T, Guan Y.
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of adrenal glands in clinically healthy Korean raccoon dogs (<i>Nyctereutes procyonoides koreensis</i>). [PDF]
Introduction Ultrasonographic evaluation of the adrenal glands is a valuable tool for detecting structural abnormalities during clinical assessment. However, no species-specific sonographic reference values have been established for Korean raccoon dogs ...
Park J, Kim M, Han JI, Lee K, Yoon H.
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The origin of the lower fourth molar in canids, inferred by individual variation [PDF]
Background An increase in tooth number is an exception during mammalian evolution. The acquisition of the lower fourth molar in the bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis, Canidae, Carnivora, Mammalia) is one example; however, its developmental origin is not ...
Masakazu Asahara
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Effects of Dietary Alfalfa Meal Supplementation on the Growth Performance, Nutrient Apparent Digestibility, Serum Parameters, and Intestinal Microbiota of Raccoon Dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides). [PDF]
Simple Summary Raccoon dogs are typically omnivorous and exhibit a diverse dietary range, encompassing small mammals as well as plant matter, which underscores their high adaptability and renders them particularly intriguing subjects for study.
Chen X +9 more
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Prevalence of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> Antibodies and Risk Factors in Two Sympatric Invasive Carnivores (<i>Procyon lotor</i> and <i>Nyctereutes procyonoides</i>) from Zgorzelec County, Poland. [PDF]
The intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii is distributed worldwide and infects many species of warm-blooded animals. Most mammals, including humans, can serve as intermediate hosts.
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